Eurogia call for projects November 2024

Participation is open to companies of all sizes, universities and research organisations.

By participating in a Cluster project, you benefit from:

• access to national R&D funding,
• an international network of companies including key industry players,
• guidance, coaching and monitoring of your project by Eurogia offices,
• low administrative requirements and
• receiving a quality label.

Eurogia2030 is on the front line in the energy field for achieving carbon neutrality goals. Through low-carbon technology R&D solutions, Eurogia aims to contribute to a sustainable environment, reducing climate change and sustainable growth.

For more details, visit Eurogia’s website or contact the Cluster office and your national funding body.

Your project can address:

• carbon-free energy supply,
• green mobility and smart cities,
• smarter housings and constructions or
• bio resources and environment.

Your project should:

• address at least one of the fields mentioned in the call description and
• demonstrate the potential to research or develop a product, process or service for commercialisation.

Low Carbon technologies to be researched and developed include (but are not limited to):

• Offshore wind turbines, bioenergy, solar panels and fuel cells power to-X, energy storage
• Hydrogen economy (fuell cells, production, storage, station)
• CO2 capture, sequestration and utilisation
• Green and zero-emission buildings, smart cities and heating
• IT solutions in buildings, smart monitoring, 3D construction and digital twins in housing design
• AI, IoT, bigdata and 5G/6G integrated solutions in cities
• Smart grids, micro-grid and e-mobility
• Monitoring of the environment and bio resources
• Drone and satellite monitoring systems of land, rivers and sea, industrial robots, sensors, edge cloud computing, Raman Mass spectrometry, AI and big data
• … and many more

• Call opens: 2 September 2024
• Project outline day (event) in Paris: 30 September 2024
• Call for projects deadline (date of receipt CE(S)T): 15 November 2024

Eureka has limited eligibility criteria for organisations participating in a Clusters consortium:

• Your project idea must represent international cooperation in the form of a specific project.
• The project must be directed at researching or developing an innovative product, process or service with the goal of commercialisation.
• The project must have a civilian purpose.
• Your consortium must include at least two independent legal entities from a minimum of two Eureka countries.
• No single organisation or country can be responsible for more than 70% of the project budget.

If there is no allocated budget for your organisation type in your country and you want to participate in a project consortium, contact your national funding body using the form below to see whether there are other funding opportunities available or talk to them about self-funding.

1. Contact your national funding body and Eurogia2030 offices to discuss your project idea and eligibility.
2. Create an account on Eurogia’s portal.
3. Submit your project outline (an overview of the project, its main objective, partnerships and expected impact) and receive feedback.
4. Submit your final project proposal.

Please note that your national funding body may have additional steps for applying for R&D funding.

Eureka’s brokerage tool can help you find partners to build a project consortium.

Eurogia is organising a brokerage event in Paris on 30 September, which you can attend to find project partners.

Register here